Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-08-01
LOCAL BREYITIES.

! The University of the Pacifc's fall SEES
| sion opens at San Jose August 10th.
Three large barges lie at the M-street
wharf, loaded with wheat.
John P. Irish will deliver the annual ad-
dress at the FL Dorado County Fair.
| Mrs. w. L. Moore, formerly of this city,
but at present q resident of Yreka has been
! seriously i'll for some weeks.
The Placer Skeletons, baseball club of
Auburn, has received challenge from the
Unchanged nine of Los Angeles.
The steamer Apache arrived early yes
terday morning, and had the decks well
stored with freight, the greater part of
which was fruit.
A grand excursion to Fresno will leave
San Francisco Thursday, August 18th, at
| $50 A. NJ. and $50 P. NJ. Fare for the round
trip, good for five days. 81.
The Native Sons of Lincoln propose Civ
ing an ice-cream supper on Friday evening
next, in honor of the prospective organiza-
ton of a Parlor of the Native Daughters.
A Joint installation of the officers of Cal
| ifornia and Unity Lodges will take place
this evening at Changers Hail. Matters of
great importance to every member will be
discussed.
The old lady, Mrs. Frissell, who is con-
fined in the city prison, charged with yag-
rancy, is a character worthy Of the greatest
sympathy. She was drunk when picked
up by the officers.
Captain John 2. Dalton has been ap-
pointed agent for the daily and weekly
Examiner in this city. His headquarters
will be at S07 X street, where orders and
subscriptions for those publications will be
received
Sacramento is never behind in lending
assistance to those in need. A committee
of business men went around town Satur-
day and raised nearly 81 900 in cash for
the Camptonville sufferers. The business
houses contributed large amounts of cloth
ing and groceries.
Miss Ida Hitchcock will recite at Y. NJ.
c. A. Hall tonight Jennie M'Nears
Ride" Robert Of Lincoln" THE En-
chanted Shirt, ," Briar Rose Jane Con-
quest" and other selections Vocal solos by
Mrs. Dewitt Smith, Miss Wright aud Mr..
Sanborn. Admission, so cents. Benefit OF
Central NJ. 4. Church.
The Supervisors of Placer county have
cut down the allowance of prisoners board
from 81 TO So per week. They (the prison.
ers) are also to be made to work nine hours
per day on the county roads and to wear
stripped suits, with ball and chain at
tachment. The probabilities are that the
Auburn Jail will not be so popular with
tramps and Migrants as it has been.
The average Signal Service temperature
Saturday was CO. being &c cooler than
the normal temperature for that day. The
highest and lowest temperature was $50
and go, with fresh southerly winds and
clear weather. The average temperature
yesterday was go, being 50 cooler than the
normal for that day. The highest and
lowest temperatures were sec and 500, with
fresh southerly winds and clear weather.
Since our last report the steamer San
Joaquin No. arrived from San Francisco
with merchandise and barge-lo load OF
freight for the upper Sacramento. San
Joaquin No. 2, from San Francisco, with
light barges Varuna and Governor Dana
from the upper Sacramento with barges of
grain D. E. Knight, en- route from the
bay to Marysville. Departed-San Joaquin
No. ? and San joaquin No. 4, for San Fran
cisco, with barges of grain Varupa, for
the upper Sacramento, with barge of freight.
Referring to the Eldred camping party,
the Mountain Democrat of Saturday saws
A lively party of young Sacramento
campers made things interesting on the
streets for while on Thursday afternoon.
They were just in from a hunting and fish
ing trip on the Rubicon and Silver creek.
While not bringing any game home with
them, they were surcharged with game
stories, graphically describing how they
went snipe-bagging with their Chinese
cook, and how q mock Indian raid and
murder nearly scared their Chinese horse
tender to death. Their jolly time in the
mountains evidently has something to do
with the low stage of water in the streams
PAINTING THE STATE BULDINGs.-The
last Legislature appropriated 900 tor the
painting of the exterior of the State Capt.
toll State Printing Office and the EXPOSE
ton building. On Saturday the bids for
doing this work were opened and found 10